Campaign: Battle for BiFab

The Battle for BiFab is a crossroads moment for Scottish manufacturing and the Scottish economy.
But it’s not just about jobs and skills. The yards in Arnish, Burntisland and Methil support families and communities. They provide opportunity for all. . More

Campaign: Latest News

GMB Scotland has today (Tuesday 13 March) said that there is ‘still hope’ for troubled fabrication firm BiFab but that ‘time is of the essence’ to deliver critical investment and contracts that would save hundreds of jobs. More

GMB and Unite leaders, Gary Smith and Pat Rafferty, praised the role of the Scottish Government and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, in brokering the deal and the resolute stand taken by the BiFab workers to convince everyone they were determined to fight for their jobs and their communities. More

1,400 jobs are dependent on the Scottish Government ending a contractual dispute between the financially stricken fabrication firm BiFab and the Beatrice Windfarm Project contractor Seaway Heavy Lifting (SHL). More